Time’s meat slicer is beginning to shave away at the days as the end of the year sneaks in on the quiet. I fancied a trip out, not too long, before the days turn into the annual “blink and you’ll miss them” short bursts of sunlight fighting for attention between great walls of murk. To that end I picked Bangor, the university town in North Wales as my destination, it’s […]
Hello again. I’m heading to Chorley for the Chorley Live music event, the day has been warm and bright so I decided to take a roundabout bus route to get there. I broke my journey at Ormskirk because I fancied a look around the Saturday street market but more importantly I wanted CAKE and a coffee. Well I managed a very good latte but made a rookie mistake on the […]
October is waiting in the wings, Autumn has its bags packed and is waiting for the taxi. There’s a glimmer of sunlight and a sliver of blue sky overhead. I thought I would chance a run out somewhere rather than let a day go to waste. You don’t get a refund on days you do nothing with. Playing safe I decided on Lancaster, it’s a no trains day so it […]
Thursday last was one of those days. I was at home trying to work through stuff but I knew that I wasn’t making any real progress. Days like this come and go so I’ve developed an approach that works for me. If I’m not getting anywhere with the days jobs, I just leave it and go out for a couple of hours, come back and start again. I know not everybody has the luxury of downing tools when they want to this is just me and my situation.
Well here in the UK, the August Bank Holiday has been upon us, you can tell that because the weather has been on the unfriendly side yet again. Nevertheless events have been held and people have been out and about, braving whatever rains down from the skies.
Hello from Edinburgh, the Festival is in progress and I am here for the day. Arriving about half an hour ago the first order of the day was of course coffee and cake. Today’s venue is the Red Cockerel on Princes Street and the choice is a latte and an almond croissant. The plan I’m thinking of is to head up Lothian Road and back onto the Royal Mile through […]
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